Oversaw invoicing, payment processing, shipment coordination, and sales records for the bulk shipment of cases of microchips to veterinary clinics, animal shelters and municipalities throughout the United States.
Coordinated trade show registration, logistics and shipments.
Developed marketing collateral.
Customer Service Representative
Creative Teaching Press
Huntington Beach, CA
11.2009 - 06.2013
Provided customer support and managed order processing and invoicing. Ensured timely fulfillment and customer satisfaction for educational materials shipping to schools and school district warehouses.
Assisted customers with inquiries, providing accurate information and effective solutions.
Program Specialist/Grant Administrator
Orange County Community Foundation
Irvine, CA
08.2003 - 10.2005
Supported program development by conducting research and analyzing community needs.
Coordinated logistics for workshops and events, ensuring seamless execution and participant engagement.
Assisted in managing grant applications, maintaining accurate records, and tracking deadlines.
Developed outreach materials to promote programs and increase community awareness.
Public Affairs & Marketing Specialist
Los Angeles Times
Orange County & Los Angeles, CA
1999 - 2004
Served as an ambassador and coordinator for in-kind advertising, public relations, marketing, finance, VIP events, and community relations.
Distributed grants and funding to nonprofit organizations in Los Angeles, Orange County and Inland Empire on behalf of The Los Angeles Times; Times Mirror Foundation and The Chicago Tribune via McCormick Tribune Foundation.
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